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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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