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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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