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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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