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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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