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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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