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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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