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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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