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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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