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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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