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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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