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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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