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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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