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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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