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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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