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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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