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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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