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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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