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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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