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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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