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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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