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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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