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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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