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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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