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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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