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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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