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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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