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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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