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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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