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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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