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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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