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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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