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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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