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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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