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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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