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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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