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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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