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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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