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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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