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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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