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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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