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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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