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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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