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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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