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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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