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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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