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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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