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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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