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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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