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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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