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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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