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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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