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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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