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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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