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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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