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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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