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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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