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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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