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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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