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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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