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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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