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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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