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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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