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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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