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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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