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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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