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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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