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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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