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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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