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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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