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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education