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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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