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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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