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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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