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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important 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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