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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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