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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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