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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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