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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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