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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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