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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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