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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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