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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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