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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education