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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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