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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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