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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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