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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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