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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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