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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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