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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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