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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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