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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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