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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 (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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