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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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