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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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