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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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