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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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