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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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