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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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