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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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