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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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