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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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