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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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