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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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