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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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