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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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