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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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