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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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