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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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