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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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