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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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