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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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