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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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