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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the 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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