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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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