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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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