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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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