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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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