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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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