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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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