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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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