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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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