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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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