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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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