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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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