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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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