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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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