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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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