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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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