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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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