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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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