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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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