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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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