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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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