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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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