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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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