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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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