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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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