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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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