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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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