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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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