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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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