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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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