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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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