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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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