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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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