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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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