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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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