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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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