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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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