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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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