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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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