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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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