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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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