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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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