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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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