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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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