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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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