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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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