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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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