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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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