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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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