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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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