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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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