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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important 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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