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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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