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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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