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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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