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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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