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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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