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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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