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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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