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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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