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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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