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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines 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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