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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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