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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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