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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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