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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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