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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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