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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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