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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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