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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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