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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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