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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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