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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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