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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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