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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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