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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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