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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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