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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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