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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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