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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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