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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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