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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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