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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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