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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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