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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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