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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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