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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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