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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning enable learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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