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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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