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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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