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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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