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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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