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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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