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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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