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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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