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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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