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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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