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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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