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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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