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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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