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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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