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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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