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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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