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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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