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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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