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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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