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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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