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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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