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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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