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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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