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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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