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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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