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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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