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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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