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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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