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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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