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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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