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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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