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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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