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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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