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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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