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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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