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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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