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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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