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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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