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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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