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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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