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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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