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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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