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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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