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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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