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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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