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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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