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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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