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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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