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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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