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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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