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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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