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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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