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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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