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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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