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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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