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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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