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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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