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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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