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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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