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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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