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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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