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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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