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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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