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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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