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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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