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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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