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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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