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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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