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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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