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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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