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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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