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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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