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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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