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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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