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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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