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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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