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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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