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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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