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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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