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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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