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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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