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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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