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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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