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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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