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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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