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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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