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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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