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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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