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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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