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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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