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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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