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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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