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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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