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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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