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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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