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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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