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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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