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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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