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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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