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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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