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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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