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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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