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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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