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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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