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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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