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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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