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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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