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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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