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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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