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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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