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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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