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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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