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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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