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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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