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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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