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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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