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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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