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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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