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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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