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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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