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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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