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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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