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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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