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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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