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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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