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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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