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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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