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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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