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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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