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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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