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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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