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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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