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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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