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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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