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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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