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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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