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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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