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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the 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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