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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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