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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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