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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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