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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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