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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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