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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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