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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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