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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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