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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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