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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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