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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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