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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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