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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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