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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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