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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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