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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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