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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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