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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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