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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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