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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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