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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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