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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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