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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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