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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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