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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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