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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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