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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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