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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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