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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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