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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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