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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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