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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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