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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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