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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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