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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important 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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