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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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