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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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