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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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