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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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