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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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