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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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