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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the major 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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