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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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