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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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