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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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