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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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