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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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