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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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