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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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