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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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