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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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