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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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