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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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