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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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