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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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