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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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