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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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