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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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