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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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