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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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