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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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