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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes 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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