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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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