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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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