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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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