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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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