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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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