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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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