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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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