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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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