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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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