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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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