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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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