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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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