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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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