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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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