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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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