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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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