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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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