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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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