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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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