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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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