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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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