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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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