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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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