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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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