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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major 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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