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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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