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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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