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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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