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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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