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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? 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 Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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