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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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