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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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