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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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