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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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