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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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