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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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