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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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