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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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