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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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