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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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