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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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