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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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