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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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