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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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