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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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