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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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