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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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