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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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