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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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