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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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