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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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