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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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