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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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