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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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