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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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