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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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