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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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