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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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