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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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