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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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