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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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