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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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