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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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