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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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