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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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