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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores 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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