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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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