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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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