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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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