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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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