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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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