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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors 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 teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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