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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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