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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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