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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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