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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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