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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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