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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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