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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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