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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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