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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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