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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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