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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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