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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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