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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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