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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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