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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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