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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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