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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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