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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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