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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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