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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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