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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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