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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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