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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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