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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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