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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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