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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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