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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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