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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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