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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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