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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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