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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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