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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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