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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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