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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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