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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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