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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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