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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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