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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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