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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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