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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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